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film noir

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
film noir /fɪlm ˈnwɑː/

▶noun a style or genre of cinematographic film marked by a mood of pessimism, fatalism, and menace.

– origin Fr., lit. ‘black film’.

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